
A Spaceship Named McGuire
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Garrett, Randall
1927 - 1987
About this book
In an era marked by rapid technological advancement and the dawn of space exploration, "A Spaceship Named McGuire" by Randall Garrett delves into the complexities of artificial intelligence and human interaction. This gripping science fiction short story explores the themes of sentience and autonomy through the lens of a robotic spaceship, McGuire, as it navigates a web of sabotage and intrigue. As a young woman becomes intricately involved in its fate, readers are drawn into a narrative that challenges perceptions of consciousness and control. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in the ethical implications of technology, this tale invites reflection on our relationship with machines and the future of intelligence.